Studies of Imaginary Woodland Creatures and Other Figures

Moritz von Schwind Austrian

mid-19th century

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Title: Studies of Imaginary Woodland Creatures and Other Figures
Artist: Moritz von Schwind (Austrian, Vienna 1804–1871 Munich)
Date: mid-19th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink
Dimensions: sheet: 8 3/8 x 14 3/16 in. (21.3 x 36 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2007
Object Number: 2007.103
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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